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NOV

Manager, Metallurgical Engineering

NOV

Metallurgical Engineering Manager overseeing metallurgical R&D initiatives for innovation in materials and product performance. Leading a team of engineers towards safer and higher quality outcomes.

Posted 7/3/2026full-timeHouston • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AssemblyRay

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead and develop a team of metallurgical engineers
  • Oversee metallurgical R&D initiatives including new steel chemistries and product improvements
  • Direct failure analysis activities and ensure timely root cause identification
  • Review and approve technical reports and test results
  • Ensure lab equipment is maintained, calibrated, and operated safely
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical challenges
  • Support heat treatment processes and material property optimization, when required
  • Communicate project updates and milestones to leadership

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgical Engineering or material science (required)
  • Advanced degree preferred
  • Professional Engineer in Material Science a plus
  • 7–10+ years of relevant experience with prior leadership or supervisory experience
  • Strong knowledge of metallurgical testing, failure analysis, and material properties
  • Strong understanding of welding technologies, procedures, including ASM Section IX
  • Experience with lab equipment such as SEM, microscopy, hardness, and impact testing
  • Understanding of heat treatment processes and steel chemistry development
  • Familiarity of non-destructive testing including wet magnetic inspection, ultrasound, x-ray, etc.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Innovation in materials and product performance
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives

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Hard Skills & Tools
Metallurgical EngineeringFailure AnalysisMetallurgical TestingMaterial PropertiesHeat Treatment ProcessesSteel Chemistry DevelopmentWelding ProceduresNon-Destructive TestingRoot Cause IdentificationTechnical Report Review
Soft Skills
LeadershipCollaborationCommunication
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Metallurgical EngineeringProfessional Engineer in Material Science